What is the authors claim ? How do you know ?

Author's claim is honorable presentation of an author that he makes in his writing – to some person or his memory, group of people, establishment or even abstract idea. ... Dedication can take a form of an official statement or may be written in a verse form.

Explanation:

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themselves

an intensive pronoun is a pronoun that ends in self or selves, such as himself, herself, themselves, yourself, ourselves. since band members is a third person plural, the correct intensive pronoun would be themselves. if the band was talked about as a collective noun, itself would be the appropriate intensive pronoun. intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to the noun it's modifying which is why it directly follows it.